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Publish open access at no cost with Cambridge University Press

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Transformative Agreement with Cambridge University Press The Sojourner Truth Library has a transformative agreement (also known as a read and publish agreement) with Cambridge University Press (CUP) to waive author processing charges (APCs) for SUNY New Paltz authors to support open access.   Authors who want to publish their article in an open access journal … Continued

Sound Your Truth: Courage

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Source: https://hawksites.newpaltz.edu/eddy/sound-your-truth/ An interactive evening of creative sharing and collective expression on the Courtyard / Sojourner Truth Library Quad, hosted to amplify and center underrepresented voices in particular. This event is held annually on or around the anniversary of George Floyd’s birthday.   SOUND YOUR TRUTH: COURAGE October 13th, 2023, 4:30 – 7:30pm Courtyard in front … Continued

Lloyd says – “Return your books”

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“Return your books before the break — keep the knowledge circulating”    Be cool like Lloyd and return your library books before leaving campus for winter break! The Sojourner Truth Library is announcing forgiveness of all late fines upon receipt of overdue Library materials. * Sojourner Truth Library materials support all of us in our research and learning. Please return library … Continued

Virtual Book Displays

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Interested in creating a display or have a theme suggestion? Contact Librarian Chrissy O’Grady, ogradyc@newpaltz.edu.

MIT Press

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MIT Press has published its first open access (OA) monographs on the MIT Press Direct platform. Supported by a generous grant from the Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, the project is part of a larger initiative to explore alternatives to the traditional market-based business model for professional and scholarly works on specialized subjects.   The following open … Continued

Women Make Movies

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  The Library has purchased streaming licenses for 28 films distributed by “Women Make Movies.” The films are in the Library Catalog and can be discovered by searching Women Make Movies using the Catalog Tab from the library website. Then refine the search on the left by clicking Full Text Available. When you get to … Continued

Faculty Author Celebration

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A Celebration of Faculty Authors The event will honor authors or editors of book-length works published by academic or major trade presses in the past year. Creative works of other kinds such as plays, exhibition catalogs, or musical scores will also be recognized. Mark your calendars.  Public event, all are welcome! March 5, 2020 4:30-6pm Near … Continued

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